Turmeric Rice and Chicken
Dinner

Turmeric Rice and Chicken

Rating

Cuisine

Mediterranean

Age Category

1y and up

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Total time: Prep: Cook: Servings:
50 min 10 min 40 min 6
Dietary Restrictions
Dairy-freeGluten-freeEgg-freePeanut-freeFish-freeShellfish-freeRed meat-freeSoy-FreePork-FreeSesame-Free
Ingredients
  • 6 chicken thighs
  • 2 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 Teaspoon paprika
  • 1 Teaspoon cumin
  • 1 Teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/4 Teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 Teaspoon pepper
  • 3 yellow bell pepper
  • 2 Cup long grain white rice
  • 1 Teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 Cup slivered blanched almonds
  • 1 onion
  • 1 Tablespoon ground turmeric
  • 3 1/2 Cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 Cup parsley
  • 1 Teaspoon curry powder
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Directions
  • Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees F. / 204 degrees C.
  • Place the chicken thighs in a baking dish. Season with olive oil, paprika, cumin, turmeric, curry powder, salt, and pepper. Spread the bell peppers around the chicken thighs. Mix chicken, spices, and bell peppers with clean hands to combine ensuring chicken and peppers are covered in spices.
  • Bake uncovered for 40 minutes, basting the chicken half way through.
  • While the chicken is cooking, prepare the turmeric rice. Rinse the rice until water runs clear. Drain and set aside.

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Nutrition Facts per Serving
Nutrient Amount
Calories 659 kcal
Fat 22 g
Carbohydrates 65 g
Protein 50 g
Fiber 5 g
Sugar 4 g
Sodium 489 mg